Ronald Peters

Death by Force

Ronald "Trey" Peters, a 28-year-old gay man, was tragically killed on June 4, 2019, in Stone Mountain, Georgia. Peters was walking home from a MARTA station when he was approached by two men who demanded his backpack. Witnesses reported that the attackers, who were described as African American, shouted homophobic slurs at Peters. When Peters resisted, one of the men shot him twice, once in the chest and once in the neck. Peters was rushed to a local hospital but succumbed to his injuries. The a ...Read More

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